Regional Institution Strategic Enterprise (RISE) Zone Program
Maryland Department of Commerce
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
state
Overview
Regional Institution Strategic Enterprise (RISE) Zone Program
Offers tax credits to businesses that locate or expand within designated RISE Zones near higher education institutions to support job creation and investment.
Details
- Agency: Maryland Department of Commerce
- Application Due: Rolling
- Financial Assistance: Tax Credit
Eligible Applicants
County Government, Municipalities/Towns, State Colleges, State University, Other
Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
How to Apply
Application Due: Rolling
Program website: http://commerce.maryland.gov/fund/programs-for-businesses/rise-zone-program
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